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A west Texas cattle rancher and his wife have donated $1 million to Gov. Greg Abbott, following a trend of seven-figure political donations across the U.S. The Houston Chronicle reports that Mike and Mary Porter made the donation in June. Michael Malbin is the executive director...

Photo: Shutterstock Eighteen Texas sheriffs have signed up to participate in a federal immigration enforcement program that checks the immigration status of inmates in the county jail. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced the 18 official partnership...

(Credit: Texas Department of Public Safety) The reward for Manuel Raul Maese, 63, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender and this month’s featured fugitive, has been increased to $8,000 for information leading to his capture if the tip comes in during the month of August. Maese is...

(Credit: Shutterstock) 18 Texas sheriffs have signed up to participate in a federal immigration enforcement program that checks the immigration status of inmates in the county jail. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced the 18 official partnership...

(photos courtesy DPS) FROM TEXAS DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AUSTIN – The reward for Manuel Raul Maese, 63, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender and this month’s featured fugitive, has been increased to $8,000 for information leading to his capture if the tip comes in during the month...

Photo: Shutterstock More than 50 Houston business leaders, including the heads of some of the nation's top oil companies, are opposing a Texas "bathroom bill" targeting transgender people - adding to an already long list of powerful and lucrative firms opposing it. In a letter...

Photo: Shutterstock A dozen Texas inmates are serving a sentence the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled unconstitutional because they were younger than 18 when they committed their crimes. In early 2016, the court told states to retroactively apply its 2012 ruling that banned...

Photo: Shutterstock Police in at least two Dallas suburbs say they're trying to determine what's preventing people from being able to make emergency 911 calls. Authorities in Plano (PLAY'-noh) and Rowlett (row-LET'), both just northeast of Dallas, are asking anyone facing an...